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Thursday, December 25, 2008

Ecuador Congratulates Cuban Revolution

Ecuador Congratulates Cuban Revolution

Quito, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Achievements of the Cuban Revolution, despite the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by US almost 50 years ago, were highlighted in Quito Friday by ambassador Benigno Perez.

The successes achieved during this 50 years of Revolution in Cuba have not only meant freedom and dignity, but it has shined at several social, economic and political aspects, Perez expressed.

The diplomat emphasized during an interview by Ecuadorian radio station La Luna, the different events that happened in the Caribbean island after the revolutionary triumph in 1959.

Despite the cruel and criminal blockade, which has increased in recent years, Cuba continues to develop and today they share with other nations of the planet their achievements in areas like education and health, among others, he indicated.

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